Documents that are incorporated by reference into the Canada Shipping Act, 2001 (CSA 2001)
Regulations are easily accessible from the table below. You may contact the nearest Transport Canada Marine Centre (TCC) to obtain assistance regarding any of these publications.
Please note:
| No.Regulations | Title of Incorporated Document | Language | Other Organizations Website Address |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Administrative Monetary Penalties Regulations | None | N/A | |
| 2. Aids to Navigation Protection Regulations | Repealed June 8, 2007 | N/A | |
| 3. Ballast Water Control and Management Regulations | TP 13617, Guidelines for the Control of Ballast Water Discharge from Ships in Waters under Canadian Jurisdiction (2001) | English and French | N/A |
| 4. Cargo, Fumigation and Tackle Regulations | © SOLAS – Chapters VI, VII, XII of the Safety of Life at Sea 1974 and the Protocol of 1988 relating to that Convention, as amended from time to time. | English and French | www.imo.org/Pages/home.aspx |
| © The Code of Safe Practice for Cargo Stowage and Securing (CSS Code) | English and French | www.imo.org/Pages/home.aspx | |
| © The Code of Practice for the Safe Loading and Unloading of Bulk Carriers (BLU Code) | English and French | www.imo.org/Pages/home.aspx | |
| © The Code of Safe Practice for Ships Carrying Timber Deck Cargoes, 1991, (Timber Code) | English and French | www.imo.org/Pages/home.aspx | |
| © The Code of Safe Practice for Solid Bulk Cargoes (BC Code) | English and French | www.imo.org/Pages/home.aspx | |
| © The International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code (IMDG Code) | English and French | www.imo.org/Pages/home.aspx | |
| © The International Code for the Safe Carriage of Packaged Irradiated Nuclear Fuel, Plutonium and High-Level Radioactive Wastes on Board Ships (INF Code) | English and French | www.imo.org/Pages/home.aspx | |
| © The International Code for the Safe Carriage of Grain in Bulk (Grain Code) | English and French | www.imo.org/Pages/home.aspx | |
| © Safety and Health in Ports (International Labour Organization Code of Practice ISBN 92-2-115287-1) | English and French |
www.ilo.org/public/english/ support/publ/xtextoh.htm |
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| © ISO 5488 – 1979, International Standards Organization, Shipbuilding - Accommodation ladders | English and French | www.iso.org | |
| © Cargo Fumigation and Tackle Regulatons Part 2 Section 300(1) | English and French | www.iso.org | |
| © Safety Code on Mobile Cranes, CSA Part 2, section 363 | English and French | www.iso.org | |
| 5. Collision Regulations | © International Code of Safety for High-Speed Craft, 1994 | English and French | www.imo.org/Pages/home.aspx |
| © International Code of Safety for High- Speed Craft, 2000 | English and French | www.imo.org/Pages/home.aspx | |
| TP 127, Transport Canada Ship Safety Electrical Standards, | English and French | ||
| © International Code of Signals | English and French | www.imo.org/Pages/home.aspx | |
| ©Merchant Ship Search and Rescue ManIAMSAR – 2007 Consolidated Edition. (IB961E) | www.imo.org/Pages/home.aspx | ||
| © International Aeronautical and Maritime Search and Rescue Manual (IAMSAR), Volume III, Mobile Facilities | English and French | www.imo.org/Pages/home.aspx | |
| TP 1861, Standard for Navigation Lights, Shapes, Sound Signal Appliances and Radar Reflectors (1991) | English and French | ||
| © Underwriters Laboratories 1104, Standard for Marine Navigation Lights | English | www.ul.com/ | |
| © American Boat and Yacht Council (ABYC) Electric Navigation Lights A-16 | English |
www.abycinc.org/standards/ purpose.cfm |
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| 6. Competency of Operators of Pleasure Craft Regulations | None | N/A | |
| 7. Environmental Response Regulations | Draft TP | English and French | |
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8. Fire Safety Regulations (currently being developed) Note: The CSA’s Fire Detection and Extinguishing Equipment Regulations and Hull Construction Regulations (fire safety related requirements) are still in effect through transitional measures until the Fire Safety Regulations (CSA 2001) comes into force. See also TP 127 - Ships Electrical Standards |
© SOLAS - Chapter II-2, Part III , Part VII of the Safety of Life at Sea 1974 and the Protocol of 1988 relating to that Convention, as amended from time to time. | English and French | www.imo.org/Pages/home.aspx |
| 9. Fishing Vessel Safety Regulations | TP 1332, Construction Standards for Small Vessels | English and French | |
| 10. Load Line Regulations | © International Convention on Load lines, 1966 and Protocol of 1988, as amended in 2003 – Consolidated Edition, 2005 | English and French | www.imo.org/Pages/home.aspx |
| © SOLAS - Chapter VI, Regulation 7.2 of the Safety of Life at Sea 1974 and the Protocol of 1988 relating to that Convention, as amended from time to time. | English and French | www.imo.org/Pages/home.aspx | |
| 11. Marine Personnel Regulations | |||
| ©STCW Code Seafarers’ Training, Certification and Watchkeeping Code, July 1995. | English and French | www.imo.org/Pages/home.aspx | |
| © SOLAS - Safety of Life at Sea 1974 and the Protocol of 1988 relating to that Convention, as amended from time to time. | English and French | www.imo.org/Pages/home.aspx | |
| Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 | English and French |
www.ilo.org/public/english/ standards/norm/mlc2006/ |
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| TP 2293, The Examination and Certification of Seafarers | English and French | ||
| TP 4957, Marine Emergency Duties Training Courses | English and French | ||
| TP 10937, Mobile Offshore Unit Training Courses. | English and French | ||
| 12. Prevention of Pollution from Ships and for Dangerous Chemicals Regulations | |||
| ©Resolution (Assembly) A.444 (XI) - Recommendation Concerning the Installation of Oily-Water Separating Equipment Under the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973, as Modified by the Protocol of 1978 Relating Thereto | English | www.imo.org/Pages/home.aspx | |
| ©Resolution A.586 (14) - Revised Guidelines and Specifications for Oil Discharge Monitoring and Control Systems for Oil Tankers | English | www.imo.org/Pages/home.aspx | |
| ©Resolution (Marine Environmental Protection Committee) MEPC.60 (33) - Guidelines and Specifications for Pollution Prevention Equipment for Machinery Space Bilges of Ships | English | www.imo.org/Pages/home.aspx | |
| ©Resolution MEPC.107 (49) - Revised Guidelines and Specifications for Pollution Prevention Equipment for Machinery Space Bilges of Ships | English | www.imo.org/Pages/home.aspx | |
| ©Resolution MEPC.108 (49) - Revised Guidelines and Specifications for Oil Discharge Monitoring and Control Systems for Oil Tankers | English | www.imo.org/Pages/home.aspx | |
| © Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk, 1971 (BCH Code) | English and French | www.imo.org/Pages/home.aspx | |
| © Technical Code on Control of Emission of Nitrogen Oxides from Marine Diesel Engines (NOx Technical Code) | English and French | www.imo.org/Pages/home.aspx | |
| ©Standard Methods - Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater | English | www.imo.org/Pages/home.aspx | |
| ©Anti-Fouling Systems Convention - International Convention on the Control of Harmful Anti-Fouling Systems on Ships, 2001 (AFS 2001) | English | www.standard methods.org/ | |
| © Code of Federal Regulations of the United States, Title 33, Part 159, Subpart A. | English and French | www.imo.org/Pages/home.aspx | |
| © Code of Best Practices for Ballast Water Management, CSA - SOR/2006-129 | English | www.firstgov.gov/ | |
| TP 12301 Standard for 5 ppm Bilge Alarms (for Canadian Inland Waters) (1995) | TP 12301 | Marine Safety | English and French | ||
| 13. Publication of Standards Regulations | Repealed June 8, 2007 | N/A | |
| 14. Safety Management Regulations | ©SOLAS - Chapter IX of the Safety of Life at Sea 1974 and the Protocol of 1988 relating to that Convention, as amended from time to time. | English and French | www.imo.org/Pages/home.aspx |
| © International Safety Management Code (ISM Code) | English and French | www.imo.org/Pages/home.aspx | |
| 15. Shipping Inquiries and Investigations Rules | Repealed June 8, 2007 | N/A | |
| 16. Small Vessel Regulations | © American Boat and Yacht Council Part “E-11 AC and DC Electrical Systems on Boats | English | www.abycinc.org/ |
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© American Boat and Yacht Council, H41.6 Life Rails, Deck Rails, Stern Rails, Bow Rails |
English | www.abycinc.org/ | |
| © Canadian General Standards Board standard CAN/CGSB-65.7-GP-14M, Lifejackets, Inherently Buoyant, Standard Type | English | www.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca/ongc-cgsb/index-eng.html | |
| © Canadian General Standards Board standard CAN/CGSB-65.7-2007, Lifejackets | English | www.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca/ongc-cgsb/index-eng.html | |
| © Canadian General Standards Board, standard CAN/CGSB-65.7-M88, Lifejackets, Inherently Buoyant Type. | English | www.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca/ongc-cgsb/index-eng.html | |
| © Canadian General Standards Board standard CAN/CGSB-65.11-M88, Personal Flotation Devices | English | www.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca/ongc-cgsb/index-eng.html | |
| © Canadian General Standards Board, standard CAN/CGSB-65.15-M88, Personal Flotation Devices for Children. | English | www.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca/ongc-cgsb/index-eng.html | |
| © IMO Resolution MSC. 81(70) Revised Recommendation on Testing of Life-Saving Appliances. | English and French | www.imo.org/Pages/home.aspx | |
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© ISO 8665, Small Craft - Marine Propulsion reciprocating and internal combustion engines - Power Measurements |
English and French | www.iso.org/iso/home.htm | |
| © ISO 11812, Small Craft-Watertight Cockpits and Quick Draining Cockpits | English and French | www.iso.org/iso/home.htm | |
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© ISO 12217-1 Stability and Buoyancy Assessment and Categorization-Part 1: Non-Sailing Boats of hull length greater than or equal to 6 m. |
English and French | www.iso.org/iso/home.htm | |
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© ISO 13590, Small Craft - Personal Watercraft – Construction & System Installation Requirements |
English and French | www.iso.org/iso/home.htm | |
| © Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) Standard SAE J1171, External Ignition Protection of Marine Electrical Devices | English | www.sae.org/ | |
| TP 1332, Construction Standards for Small Vessels | English and French | ||
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© Underwriters Laboratories, UL 1180, Fully Inflatable Recreational Personal Flotation Devices |
English | www.ul.com | |
| © Underwriters Laboratories (UL) UL 1500, Ignition Protection Test for Marine Products | English | www.ul.com | |
| United States Code of Federal Regulations, Volume 6, Title 46, Subpart 160.010 “Buoyant Apparatus for Merchant Vessels" | English |
www.gpoaccess.gov/index.html Government Printing Office Bookstore Toll free Nationwide Phone: 1-202-512-0132 E-Mail: orders@gpo.gov |
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| 17. Special Purpose Vessel Regulations | ©Canadian General Standards Board, standard CAN/CGSB-65.11-M88, Personal Floatation Devices | English | www.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca/ongc-cgsb/index-eng.html |
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©Canadian General Standards Board, standard CAN/CGSB-65.7-2007, Lifejackets |
English | www.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca/ongc-cgsb/index-eng.html | |
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© American National Standards Institute/Underwriter’s Laboratories (ANSI/UL) 1123-1999, Standard for Marine Buoyant Devices. Supplement SC-Type V White Water Personal Flotation Devices |
English | www.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca/ongc-cgsb/index-eng.html | |
| 18. Vessel Certificates Regulations (includes voyage classifications) | None | N/A | |
| 19. Vessel Clearance Regulations | None | N/A | |
| 20. Vessel Detention Orders Review Regulations | None | N/A | |
| 21. Vessel Operation Restriction Regulations | © ISO 8665 Small Craft - Marine Propulsion reciprocating and internal combustion engines - Power Measurements | English and French | www.iso.org/iso/fr/home.htm |
| 22. Vessels Registry Fees Tariff | None | N/A | |
| 23. Vessel Registration & Tonnage Regulations | None | N/A |